Marlborough Primary School

Heathmont, VIC

Suburb socio-economic profile

Heathmont is a middle-income, family-oriented suburb with a median weekly household income of $2,140 citation:2021 Heathmont, Census All persons QuickStats. The median age is 41, and the suburb has 2,755 families out of a population of 9,933, indicating a strong family presence citation:2021 Heathmont, Census All persons QuickStats. No specific data on white-collar vs. blue-collar breakdown was found in available sources.

Most common foreign country of birth

Heathmont is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 73.2% of residents born in Australia, according to 2016 Census data citation:2016 Heathmont, Census All persons QuickStats. The most common overseas country of birth is England at 3.9%, followed by India at 2.0% and China at 1.6% citation:2016 Heathmont, Census All persons QuickStats. Updated 2021 country-of-birth data was not available in the provided snippets.

Working-parent support

Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) at Marlborough Primary School is provided by Camp Australia, located at Hardy Crescent, Heathmont East citation:Camp Australia Marlborough Primary School OSHC. The service operates Monday to Friday from 3:30pm to 6:00pm for after-school care, and also offers before-school care and vacation care citation:Camp Australia Marlborough Primary School OSHC. Specific morning session hours were not detailed in the available search snippets.

School culture

Specific extracurricular activities at Marlborough Primary School are not detailed in the provided search results. However, nearby Heathmont East Primary School offers a range of named programs including Art Club, Choir, Dance Club, Garden Club, and the Australian Maths Competition for Years 5-6 citation:Extra Curricular Activities | Heathmont East Primary School. For Marlborough Primary School itself, no named extracurriculars were found in the available search snippets.

Suburb vibe and groceries

Heathmont offers a relaxed suburban atmosphere with essential amenities, anchored by the Ritchies IGA supermarket at 116-120 Canterbury Road, open daily 7:30am–8:00pm citation:Heathmont Supermarket - Ritchies. Specialty grocery options in the area include Anton's Fresh Grocery at 168 Canterbury Road, which provides local produce and deli items citation:Uber Eats. No specific ethnic supermarkets (e.g., Indian, Asian) were found within Heathmont itself in the available search snippets.

Weeknight dining

Family-friendly takeaway and dining options in Heathmont include Hey Sister Burger for gourmet burgers, Embers Grill & Burger for casual grills, and Khao Thip Thai Restaurant for Thai cuisine, all available via Uber Eats citation:Uber Eats; citation:AGFG. Other local options are Pizza 72 for pizza, and Utsav Indian for Indian food citation:AGFG. All of these are casual and suitable for families.

Tuition and enrichment

Tutoring centres in or near Heathmont include Success Tutoring Heathmont, which offers personalized English and Math tutoring mapped to the Australian Curriculum citation:Success Tutoring Heathmont. Cloud Tuition provides online 1-to-1 English tutoring for Years 2-12, with a focus on primary and secondary school support citation:Cloud Tuition Heathmont. No physical tutoring centre address in Heathmont was confirmed for Cloud Tuition, as it is an online service.

Commute

Heathmont is served by the Belgrave train line, with trains running from Heathmont Station to Flinders Street Station. The journey typically takes 45 minutes and operates every 30 minutes, with a ticket cost of around $4 citation:Rome2Rio. The station is located in the suburb, providing direct access to the Melbourne CBD.

NAPLAN by Subject: How Marlborough Primary School Compares

Subject-by-subject results vs the average of 9 nearby schools.

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Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.